
How to Use WhatsApp on Your Windows PC?Īfter installing WhatsApp in your Windows device, launch the app and it’ll ask you to connect your computer with your WhatsApp account in your smartphone. You can download and install it in your Windows 10 and 11 devices using Microsoft Store.įollowing is the direct download link of WhatsApp desktop app on Microsoft Store:ĭownload WhatsApp from Microsoft Store in Windows 10 and 11Ĭlick on the Get button and Windows will automatically install WhatsApp in your computer system.

WhatsApp desktop app is available on Microsoft Store. How to Download WhatsApp Desktop App in Windows? The new WhatsApp desktop app is very similar to the desktop app of Telegram. The WhatsApp desktop app supports multiple devices (up to 4 devices). It also supports Light and Dark theme modes which can be enabled using Settings page. The new app supports native notifications displayed in Action Center. You’ll keep receiving new messages even if your phone is offline i.e. You can use WhatsApp on your Windows PC without connecting your mobile phone to Internet. Since it’s a standalone app, it no longer needs your mobile phone online. New WhatsApp desktop app is downloaded via Microsoft Store and comes with a fully functional UI just like any other Store app. Now the new desktop app of WhatsApp is a native UWP (Universal Windows Platform) app which is similar to other modern apps installed in Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices such as Mail, Calendar, Maps, Media Player, etc. So basically WhatsApp was providing its web version inside the desktop app, that’s why it provided very limited functionality. Also the old app was very slow as it was developed using Electron framework which is used to wrap web-based version in software programs.

In past, there was already a WhatsApp desktop app (old) available for Windows but it came with some limitations or restrictions such as your mobile phone was required to be online as the desktop app was actually mirroring WhatsApp from your smartphone.

